Optical Beating of Polychromatic Light and its Impact on Time-Resolved Spectroscopy. Part I: Theory
- 1 February 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Applied Spectroscopy
- Vol. 62 (2) , 220-229
- https://doi.org/10.1366/000370208783575438
Abstract
Optical beating of polychromatic light is reviewed and its potential impact on time-resolved spectroscopy is analyzed. In particular, the dependence of the quasi-random beating of thermal light on quantities including average power, spectral shape, and spectral width are reviewed.Keywords
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